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On the occasion of the move of the Icelandic Toy Museum to the National Library and National Museum, a reception was held at the National Library on Friday, March 8th, where… Read More » Toy Museum moves to the National Library and National Museum
The Hagþenki award was presented on March 6th at the National Library at a ceremony and was received by Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir for the publication… Read More » Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir receives the Hagþenki award 2018
The National Library of Iceland-University Library is participating in Museum Night tonight at the Winter Festival in collaboration with the Museum House and the National Museum from 6-10 p.m. The portable… Read More » Printing workshop and book workshop in the Museum House on Museum Night
On Thursday, January 24, the Hungarian Cultural Society in Iceland presented the museum with a book donation, books on the history of Hungary and Hungarian literature, both in English… Read More » Book donation from the Hungarian Cultural Society in Iceland
It has now been 100 years since the publication of the catalogue of the National Library of Iceland's manuscript collection began, but the first issue… Read More » Manuscript catalogue for 100 years
On Thursday, December 6, Kristín Svava Tómasdóttir, historian and poet, will deliver the talk “Raw materials and stories – by Steindór Sigurðsson at… Read More » Tímanna safn 1818-2018, Thursday, December 6: “Raw materials and stories – by Steindór Sigurðsson at the National Library of Iceland – University Library”
On Thursday, November 1, Hilma Gunnarsdóttir, a librarian and information scientist in information services and user education at the National and University Library of Iceland, will give a talk… Read More » The Library of the Times 1818-2018, Thursday, November 1: “The Library of the 21st Century. The Role of Librarians and Information Scientists in Our Time”
LIBRARY – NORSE STUDIES – CULTURE A symposium in memory of Halldór Hermannsson, librarian of the Fiske Library at Cornell University in the United States, will be held in… Read More » A symposium in memory of Halldór Hermannsson, librarian of the Fiske Library at the National Library, October 11-12, 2018
On February 15th, Iceland Post issued a stamp with a picture of the National Library on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the National Library of Iceland… Read More » Stamp with a picture of the National Library of Iceland
The National Library of Iceland – University Library is currently 200 years old, but its official birthday is considered to be August 28. The library is therefore… Read More » National Library of Iceland – University Library 200 years old August 28